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Hildemann Family History

Hildemann Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Hilgeman, Haldeman, Riedemann, Heidemann, Hillmann, Hilderman

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Where is the Hildemann family from?

You can see how Hildemann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hildemann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hildemann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Hildemann families living in Wisconsin. This was about 67% of all the recorded Hildemann's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Hildemann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hildemann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 231 census records available for the last name Hildemann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hildemann census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 135 immigration records available for the last name Hildemann. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 228 military records available for the last name Hildemann. For the veterans among your Hildemann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hildemann lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1997, in the United States, Hildemann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Hildemann in 1962 was 75, and 90 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hildemann ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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